Sick Scots thug filmed himself beating dog and sent it to his ex on Snapchat

cops want to carry guns amid shock figures showing 40 per cent of officers had been assaulted in the last year. The findings published today by 1919 Magazine reveal 53 per cent of Scots police ranked a handgun in the top five pieces of protective equipment they 'would like'.

appeared in court charged with murdering a Scots mum whose body was found in a parked car. Jane Fitzpatrick was discovered dead inside the vehicle on Cable Road in Glenrothes, Fife, at around 9am on August 9.

Home Bargains has announced it will close for two days over the festive period this year. The retail giant made the decision as a thank you to staff for their hard work.

Police are hunting a suspect who broke a stranger's leg by stamping on it in a Scots pub. A 21-year-old was targeted by the brute in Prestwick before being pushed down and attacked.

Scotch whisky giant has been fined £50,000 after an engineer was crushed by machinery in a "foreseeable accident". Chivas Brothers Ltd, which makes Chivas Regal, last month admitted breaching health and safety laws at its bottling plant in Kilmalid, Dumbarton, after the incident on February 22, 2017.

child abuse images along with a depraved home video of him having an "unnatural connection" with a dog. Cole, who advertises his availability on a mainstream acting website, was in court today when sentence was deferred for the preparation of psychological reports.Perth Sheriff Court was told that one of the canine victims was identified by its tail from another image which was recovered by police at Cole's home.

TikTok star Littlest Chicken opened up on social media about attending his first pride march as an out queer person. Mardi Gla, organised by Glasgow 's Pride, took place on September 4, as crowds gathered to march from Cessnock Festival Park to George Square.

dog with potential fight wounds and head trauma has been found in a Scots country park. The lurcher was discovered by a member of the public in Dalkeith Country Park on Saturday, August 28.

dog has died after being starved by a cruel owner who left him just 'skin and bones'. John Campbell from Blantyre has been banned from owning animals for three years after leaving his rescue pet Rambo in a 'horrific state'.

repeatedly flashed trains passing a busy park popular with young families. Kurt Wright pulled his pants down and waved at trains as they passed by Rouken Glen Park, in the Glasgow suburb of Giffnock.

pervert who sent videos of himself carrying out a sex act over items of children’s clothing has been banned from playparks or anywhere designed for kids. Martin Lipscombe took photos of a 12-year-old girl and kids’ clothing on a washing line in Edinburgh which he sent to another male.

leukaemia following tests. Two masses had formed on Aidan’s spinal cord causing him to lose all feeling in his legs and doctors told him that he may never be able to walk again, according to Edinburgh Live.

Chvrches‘ Ian Cook has opened up about the pleasure of working with The Cure legend Robert Smith, calling the singer “really hands-on” and “technical” in their collaboration on ‘How Not To Drown’.The Scottish trio – also including singer Lauren Mayberry and Martin Doherty, both of whom spoke about ‘How Not To Drown’ as being reflective on low points in their lives prior to working with their “all-time hero” for the ‘Screen Violence’ single.Speaking to musicfeeds in a new interview, Cook said:

dog out of a van window and left it on the side of a Scots road before driving off. The incident occurred on the A77 near Innermessan in Stranraer at around 3.50pm on Thursday August 26.

Glasgow City Council was blasted as "stupid" by the local authority - which accused a union of regularly missing meetings. Three binmen have been attacked by rats since the start of the year - on two occasions in Dennistoun in July, and in Drumchapel, in January.

comedic video - which has now gone viral - the lady was told, "you cannae pat it and say good boy and all that", after she offered the bird some fast food treats. The hilarity unfolded on Ayr Main Street in Ayrshire at around 8.15pm on Sunday, August 22.

“Screen Violence,” by CHVRCHES (EMI/Glassnote Records)The fourth studio album from Scottish synth-pop group CHVRCHES was already sounding great before they did something to push it into the realm of the spectacular.They reached out to The Cure frontman Robert Smith, whose dark sound has been a touchstone to the younger band.

'big cat' prowling in her garden on CCTV. The woman, who doesn't want to be named, was spooked after the large creature appeared on camera on the three foot fence at around 4am at her home in Larkhall, Lanarkshire.

dog poo after a bag of excrement was thrown at him in Falkirk. The disgusting incident was reported to police after the worker was targeted inside the vehicle on Cumbrae Drive, in the Tamfourhill area of the town, earlier this month.

dog was found dumped in a bin in a Scots graveyard. A 'very distressed' bypasser made the grim discovery of the female terrie r in the bin at the Cemetery Lodge on Howe Road in Kilsyth on Monday.